The forecast for the import of tungsten (wolfram) powder to France indicates a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, with values dropping from 151.63 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 108.0 thousand kilograms by 2028. Assuming an initial reference in 2023, this decline suggests strategic changes in the supply chain or shifting domestic requirements. Year-on-year variation highlights a consistent decrease in import volume, with the five-year CAGR pointing to an average negative growth per annum.
Key future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in global demand, influencing France's import strategy.
- Technological advancements reducing tungsten requirements.
- Changes in EU regulations impacting tungsten imports.
- Fluctuations in global tungsten market prices.
